Tag: General Motors
United Auto Workers chief Fain responds to layoffs at GM and...
United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain refused to back down in response to layoff threats at two manufacturing plants over the weekend, saying that...
UAW swiftly rejects GM’s offer of 16% wage increase ahead of...
The United Auto Workers union received a counteroffer from General Motors, which included a proposed 16% wage increase for the top earners in its...
United Auto Workers makes progress in Ford, GM, Stellantis talks
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has submitted a counterproposal to Ford after rejecting the automaker's initial offer over the Labor Day weekend.
The proposal...
General Motors manufacturing chief shares concerns over UAW demands
In a video statement published August 5, General Motors global manufacturing chief Gerald Johnson expressed concerns over the United Auto Workers (UAW) union's demands...
Fain and Biden clash on strike, as United Auto Workers talks...
Negotiations between United Auto Workers (UAW) and Detroit-Three automakers returned to a standstill as union chief Shawn Fain and President Biden clashed over the...
UAW chief Fain holds mock demonstration in preparation for strike
During a practice picket outside of a Stellantis plant in Detroit, United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain discussed the possibility of a strike with...
OSHA probes chemical leak at GM and LG Energy-owned battery plant
The United States' workplace safety regulator announced on August 23 that it was investigating a recent chemical solvent leak at a battery facility in...
Opinion | California’s power grid conundrum: are EV batteries the solution?
California, known for its progressive environmental policies, is grappling with an electric grid crisis. Recent brownouts and electricity disruptions, reminiscent of those seen in...
California DMV to investigate Cruise, self-driving taxis after traffic incidents
The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is conducting an investigation into self-driving vehicles operated by Cruise, a robotaxi brand owned by General Motors.
Although...
UAW strike could affect dealers, cause industry losses of $5 billion
A 10-day UAW strike (United Auto Workers) could result in a loss of $5 billion, affecting nearly every sector of the automotive industry, including...